Boat capsizes on the Mississippi, killing three fishermen
Three fishermen who ignored warnings about a dangerous section of the Mississippi River paid for it with their lives. The Iowa DNR says the three were fishing just below Lock […]
When buying toys, consider ages of all kids in the house, not just the recipient
An emergency physician is urging Iowa parents and anyone else buying gifts for children this holiday season to closely follow the labeling and to only purchase toys, crafts and sporting […]
USDA provides half of food distributed by Food Bank of Iowa
Iowa food pantries and food banks could lose a major source of food if the current Farm Bill isn’t extended. “Of 2.5 million pounds that we distributed in November, 1.25 […]
Man in critical condition after shooting in Clarke County
A Woodburn man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Clarke County. Information from the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office says they received a 911 call early Thursday afternoon […]
‘Wreaths Across America’ events in Iowa this month to honor veterans
Volunteers in Sioux City’s Memorial Park Cemetery placed over 4400 wreaths at the gravesides of veterans today. Rene LaPierre, commander of American Legion Post 697, is the person who lead […]
Even seasoned Iowa deer hunters could stand to take a refresher safety course
Iowa’s busiest hunting season of the year opens tomorrow as some 100,000 shotgun-wielding deer hunters will hit the woods and fields over the next few weeks. Megan Anderson, a trauma […]
Supreme Court ruling upholds former Alcoholic Beverages Division employee’s lawsuit award
The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld a settlement for a former employee of the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division. Todd Halbur says he was fired from his job as ABD comptroller […]
Hinson bill on Chinese trade violations passes House
A bill Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson sponsored to target China for its trade violations has passed the House. “This bill puts American industry, manufacturing, and workers first,” Hinson said during […]
Safety tips for Iowans trying to transport a Christmas tree
Many Iowans will head out to a Christmas tree farm this weekend, and while finding the perfect tree may seem like the hard part, just getting it home safely can […]
Official says tax credit could lead to new fuel refinery in Iowa
The state’s top economic development official says if lawmakers create a tax credit for production of sustainable aviation fuel, Iowa could land a refinery. There are already refineries in Georgia, […]